Swan Island (Michigan) facts for kids
USGS aerial imagery of Swan Island
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Location | Michigan |
Coordinates | 42°05′57″N 83°10′27″W / 42.09917°N 83.17417°W |
Highest elevation | 581 ft (177.1 m) |
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United States
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State | Michigan |
County | Wayne |
Swan Island is an island in the Detroit River. It is in Wayne County, in southeast Michigan. Its coordinates are 42°05′57″N 83°10′27″W / 42.09917°N 83.17417°W, and the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 581 ft (177 m) in 1980. A 1982 report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said that white bass had been spawning at the island since the 1920s.
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